Controller in the Finance area, 80-100 %
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Zürich
- First posted
For the finance area, we are looking for reinforcement as of 1 November 2026 or by arrangement.
Tasks ##
• Preparation of monthly reconciliation work as well as assistance with quarterly/trimester and annual financial statements
• Assistance in the preparation of the budget including financial planning, the forecast, and the technical processing of data (including PowerPoint presentations and reports on the analyses/evaluations)
• Management and collaboration in projects/assignments
• Further development of processes, risk management, and the internal control system, particularly in financial and tax accounting, together with the Head of Finance
• Deputizing for the Head of Finance
• Deputizing in the preparation and further development (automation) of monthly and annual statistical evaluations including the tax revenue forecast for the current year
• Deputizing in the preparation of tax and fiscal policy decision-making bases (new complex analyses/evaluations)
Profile ##
• Bachelor (UNI/FH) in the field of finance and controlling or economics
• Additional further training such as Expert in Accounting and Controlling or Certified Public Auditor is an advantage
• Several years of professional experience in accounting and controlling or in auditing
• Software user knowledge: MS Office (very good), knowledge in the area of Power Query, Power Pivot and Power BI. SAP knowledge (e.g., in SAP Analytics Cloud) is an advantage
• Openness to new things such as working in projects (management/collaboration), knowledge building in tax matters
• Commitment, perseverance, high flexibility in everyday work, independence and the ability to deal prudently with your own resources
• Team and integration skills as well as an open communication style
We offer ##
A exciting, varied and responsible activity as well as careful induction and a collegial, appreciative working environment with support in the team. Furthermore, you benefit from flexible working hours (annual working hours) and the possibility for mobile working (after the induction) as well as from attractive employment conditions according to the municipal guidelines (incl. above-average social benefits and Lunch-Checks). Our workplaces are barrier-free, centrally located and best reached by public transport.
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About us ##
The City of Zürich offers high quality of living, working and life. The wide range of cultural offerings and educational institutions shapes its character as a diverse, cosmopolitan and life-loving city. The Tax Office of the City of Zürich is the largest municipal tax office in Switzerland. It implements cantonal and federal tax legislation at the municipal level and manages tax procedures for around 300,000 natural and legal persons.
Interested? ##
Then we look forward to your complete application (with photo).
Information provided by: Carole Bachmann, 044 412 34 99
We live the "Du" culture, but we still conduct the selection process using "Sie".
Reference No.: 51377
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